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Article: Album Review

Kenny Burrell: Prime: Live at the Downtown Room

Read "Prime: Live at the Downtown Room" reviewed by Graham L. Flanagan

by Graham L. Flanagan

Guitarist Kenny Burrell remains one of the few living jazz giants to emerge from the hard bop movement of the mid-1950s. Set to turn 79 this summer [2010], Burrell still occasionally performs, when he isn't too busy with his position as Head of Jazz Studies at UCLA, including a week at Yoshi's that was culled into ...

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Article: Album Review

Joe Locke: For the Love of You

Read "For the Love of You" reviewed by Ken Dryden

by Ken Dryden

Over the past decade Joe Locke has become one of the most heralded vibraphonists on the jazz scene. For this CD, Locke is joined by pianist Geoffrey Keezer, bassist George Mraz, drummer Clarence Penn and vocalist Kenny Washington, who is featured generously throughout. Locke heard Washington performing at Half Moon Bay in California and invited him ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures Tours East Coast; Yeyi Duo Tours Midwest

Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures Tours East Coast; Yeyi Duo Tours Midwest

Composer & Master Percussionist Adam Rudolph Tours in March & April With Moving Pictures Quintet and Octet (Boston, New Haven, Teaneck, Philadelphia, New York City) Yeyi Duet With Multi-Instrumentalist Ralph Jones Tours Midwest (Champaign-Urbana, Chicago, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Oberlin) This March and April, master percussionist ...

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News: Technology

New York Isn't Silicon Valley. Thats Why They Like It.

One sign of a dot-com revival is the North Brooklyn Breakfast Club, for local tech types. Three of its organizers are Justin Shaffer, Dorothy McGivney and Chrysanthe Tenentes. THE two dozen or so people arranged around wooden tables, warming their hands and bellies with steaming mugs of coffee and plates of homemade biscuits, looked like just ...

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News: Recording

Fully Altered Media Drummer Allison Miller Releases 2nd Album, Boom Tic Boom March 23rd

Fully Altered Media Drummer Allison Miller Releases 2nd Album, Boom Tic Boom March 23rd

Drummer Allison Miller Releases Second Solo Leader CD, BOOM TIC BOOM, Performing Music Composed For and Inspired by Important Women in the Drummer/Composer's Life Release Date: March 23, 2010 Album Features: Myra Melford, Todd Sickafoose & Special Guest Jenny Scheinman “Some of my closest friends are extremely smart and powerful women," Allison Miller says. “I can't ...

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News: Event

Take A Jazz Cruise! Manhattan Historical Jazz Cruise and Sunday Evening Jazz Cruise Aboard Yacht Manhattan

Tour Schedule: April 1 to January 1 AROUND MANHATTAN HISTORICAL JAZZ CRUISE Take a journey through time aboard this 'round Manhattan excursion that features live jazz music with historical background as you view the iconic skyline sites of Manhattan! Light commentary on the cultural and economic forces that shaped the evolution of this music connects the ...

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Article: Film Review

Live In Montreux 1996

Read "Live In Montreux 1996" reviewed by Jeff Stockton

by Jeff Stockton

Wayne ShorterLive at Montreux 1996 Eagle Eye Media2009 Wayne Shorter may look 20 years younger than 76, but he is quite simply one of the last giants, every bit as influential and artistically significant as Sonny Rollins, perhaps second only to John Coltrane when one considers ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Accordion Three-Fer: Triphilia; Nice Guy Trio & Will Holshouser

Read "Accordion Three-Fer: Triphilia; Nice Guy Trio & Will Holshouser" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman

Alan Bern/Michael Rodach/Paul BrodyTriophiliaJazzwerkstatt2009 The Nice Guy TrioHere Comes The Nice Guy TrioPorto Franco2009 Will Holshouser Trio + Bernardo SassettiPalace Ghosts and Drunken HymnsClean Feed2001

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Bill Mays: Solo and Trio

Read "Bill Mays: Solo and Trio" reviewed by Ken Dryden

by Ken Dryden

Bill MaysSolo!s/r2009 Bill MaysAt the MoviesSteeplechase2009 Bill Mays is a veteran artist with an extensive musical resumé, having taken part in all kinds of session work, ranging from movie ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Eric Alexander: Mode for Mabes & Revival of the Fittest

Read "Eric Alexander: Mode for Mabes & Revival of the Fittest" reviewed by Marcia Hillman

by Marcia Hillman

Eric AlexanderMode for MabesDelmark2009 Eric AlexanderRevival of the FittestHighNote2009 Tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander and pianist Harold Mabern first shared a bandstand in public during Alexander's senior year at William Paterson ...


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